David Hilmers Autographs
David Carl Hilmers (born January 28, 1950) is a former NASA astronaut who flew four Space Shuttle missions. He was born in Clinton, Iowa, but considers DeWitt, Iowa, to be his hometown. He has two grown sons. His recreational interests include playing the piano, gardening, electronics, spending time with his family, and all types of sports. His parents are deceased. With five academic degrees, he is the second most formally educated U.S. astronaut, behind Story Musgrave with six.
Graduated from Central Community High School in DeWitt, Iowa, in 1968; received a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics (summa cum laude) from Cornell College in 1972, a Master of Science degree in electrical engineering (with distinction) in 1977, and the degree of Electrical Engineer from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in 1978. He received a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from the Baylor College of Medicine in 1995 with honors and a Master of Science degree in Public Health (MPH) from the UTHealth School of Public Health at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) in 2002.
Hilmers entered active duty with the United States Marine Corps in July 1972. On completing The Basic School and Naval Flight Officer School, he was assigned to VMA(AW)-121 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, flying the A-6 Intruder as a bombardier-navigator. In 1975, he became an air liaison officer with the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, stationed with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in 1978 and was later assigned to the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. He was stationed with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California, at the time of his selection by NASA.
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Current items with a signature of David Hilmers
These are the most current items with a signature of David Hilmers that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | DAVID HILMERS signed STS-51-J NASA Crew 8X10 Lithograph | $26.98 |  |
Traded items with a signature of David Hilmers
The most expensive item with a signature of David Hilmers (David Hilmers #183 signed autograph auto Space Shots NASA Trading Card PSA Slab) was sold in March 2023 for $55.00 while the cheapest item (DAVID HILMERS Hand Signed Autograph 4X6 Photo - MARIENE & NASA ASTRONAUT) found a new owner for $0.01 in February 2025. The month with the most items sold (6) was June 2025 with an average selling price of $21.36 for an autographed item of David Hilmers. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2023 with $55.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.01 was February 2022. In average, an autographed item from David Hilmers is worth $5.57.
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